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Carpophyllum maschalocarpum
Carpophyllum maschalocarpum, commonly known as the common flapjack, is a brown alga that grows in crevices of rocks at low tide levels.[1] It is a common alga in New Zealand and is endemic.[2][3] DescriptionCarpophyllum maschalocarpum is mid-golden brown in colour and dries black.[1] DistributionThis species can be found on the shores of the North Island, South Island, and the Chatham Islands.[1] HabitatCarpophyllum maschalocarpum is found on rocks at low water in pools and channels forming a distinct zone and especially on vertical rock faces on open coasts.[1] References Wikimedia Commons has media related to Carpophyllum maschalocarpum.
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